On Tue, Mar 15, 2011 at 8:33 PM, steve harley <[email protected]> wrote:
> that's not a hierarchy, it's just a bunch, and a bunch that's sorted by
> time, instead of which messages replied to which; it's not really nested at
> all because the first item is a psuedo-item that changes depending which
> messages are marked read

Mail isn't naturally multi-threaded. It's not a discussion, it's a timeline.

> no, it marks a message when it has been _displayed_; this makes it awkward
> to glance at a message body before deciding whether to read it now

Oh, you want it to display a content preview. Just use the web client
for Mail instead.

You want your mail application to operate like a forum message browser.

> so i learned a couple of things, but the features at the top of my list are
> the ones that turn me off of Mail the most; i've let go of several others
> over the years; i'd love Mail to have more flexibility because as i said,
> the integration with other tools is nicely done

It works fine for me. But that's why they make so many flavors of ice
cream too. :-)
-- 
Godfrey
  godfreydigiorgi.posterous.com

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